Adaptations
An animal that is hunted by other animals for food
Prey
An animal that hunts for its food
Predator
This part holds up the plant and carries water and nutrients.
Stem
Seeds have small attachments to help them stick to fur or clothing.
Captain Hooke
Animal
Animals use their senses. Taste can tell it if the plant or insect is poisonous. True or False: Many plants that are dark colors are poisonous or taste bad.
False - bright colors indicate poisonous
A change in an organism over time to help it survive and reproduce in its environment.
Adaptation
Body covering that helps an animal blend in or look like its surroundings.
Camouflage
This part sucks water and nutrients from the soil and anchors the plant.
Roots
Seeds can float
Ship/Sail
Water
How do an animal's senses help protect it?
An animal can use its senses to see, hear, or smell prey for food or escape/hide from a predator.
Movement from one habitat or place to another in order to find warmer weather, find better food supplies, or find a safe place to give birth.
Migration
When an animal sleeps or has very little activity during the winter.
Hibernation
This part grows new plants.
Seeds
Pods burst open and seeds fly out into the air
Cannon
Explosion
Birds with ? , skinny beaks use them to drink nectar from flowers. Big ? or deep beaks are used for fishing or scooping bugs from water. Short, ? beaks are used for cracking seeds and nuts.
Long
Flat
Hard
When an animal makes a high-pitched sound and pays attention to how the sound waves bounce back to them in order to locate food, avoid predators, or sense objects around them.
Echolocation
The term for a Meat-Eater
Carnivore
Fruit and seeds begin here; color and smell attract animals and insects.
Flower
Animals eat the seeds then they grow where the animal leaves its droppings.
Alligator
Animal
Name an adaptation that a cactus has to survive in the desert.
An adaptation where an animal or plant that is not poisonous looks like an animal or plant that is poisonous or tastes bad in order to keep predators away.
Mimicry
Term for a Plant-Eater
Herbivore
This part collects sunlight and uses it to make food through photosynthesis.
Leaves
Seeds have attachments to help them fly away in the wind.
Tinkerbell (wings)
Wind
Name an adaptation of a water lily to survive in water.
long, flexible stems so roots can reach bottom and it can move with the water. Flower has air pockets to help it float.